History - European Societies in Transformation University of Regensburg
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Regensburg
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
History
Focus
Social History, Cultural History, European History, Microhistory of Daily Life, National and Regional History, Transnational History
Annotation
• Eignungsverfahren
• Die Unterrichtssprache ist Deutsch oder Englisch nach Maßgabe des Dozenten oder der Dozentin
Admission modus
Selection procedure / qualifying examination
Admission requirements
Applications for admission for the winter semester are to be submitted to the examination board and the Institute of History by 15 July of each year; applications for admission for the summer semester are to be submitted by 15 January of each year (cut-off deadlines).
Requirements:
1. first professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree or equivalent with at least 6 semesters of standard period of study (180 credit points) or comparable degree in History or in a humanities, cultural or social science subject with an average grade of "good" (2.50) or better;
2. Proof of aptitude, by successfully passing the aptitude test in accordance with the examination and study regulations
3. If the higher education entrance qualification or first degree was not obtained at a German-speaking educational institution, proof of German language skills at the level of the German language examination for university admission for foreign applicants (DSH-2) or an equivalent German language examination.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027The lecture period is interrupted from 24.12.2026 to 6.01.2027 and on 1.11.2026.
- Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027The lecture period is interrupted on 26 May 2026.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English